Claude-skill-registry darpa-ops

install

source · Clone the upstream repo

git clone https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry

Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/

T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/data/darpa-ops" ~/.claude/skills/majiayu000-claude-skill-registry-darpa-ops && rm -rf "$T"

manifest: skills/data/darpa-ops/SKILL.md

DARPA Operations Skill

Query DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) for:

Programs - Active and completed research programs
Opportunities - BAAs (Broad Agency Announcements) and funding
Federal Grants - Via Grants.gov API for DOD/DARPA opportunities

Data Sources

Source	Type	Auth	Updates
DARPA RSS	Feed	None	Real-time
DARPA Opportunities RSS	Feed	None	Real-time
Grants.gov API	REST	None	Daily

DARPA Technical Offices

Office	Code	Focus Area
Information Innovation Office	I2O	AI, cybersecurity, software
Microsystems Technology Office	MTO	Hardware, 5G/6G, microsystems
Defense Sciences Office	DSO	Foundational science, materials
Biological Technologies Office	BTO	Biotechnology, synthetic biology
Strategic Technology Office	STO	Strategic systems
Tactical Technology Office	TTO	Tactical military systems

Quick Start

# List recent DARPA programs
./run.sh programs

# Filter by office
./run.sh programs --office I2O

# Search opportunities (BAAs)
./run.sh opportunities --keyword "artificial intelligence"

# Search Grants.gov for DARPA funding
./run.sh grants --keyword "cybersecurity"

# Get program details
./run.sh program "AI Cyber Challenge"

Commands

programs

- List DARPA Programs

List active and recent DARPA research programs.

# All recent programs
./run.sh programs

# Filter by technical office
./run.sh programs --office I2O
./run.sh programs --office MTO
./run.sh programs --office DSO

# Search by keyword
./run.sh programs --keyword "quantum"

# Include completed programs
./run.sh programs --include-completed

# Output as JSON
./run.sh programs --json

opportunities

- DARPA BAAs and Opportunities

Search DARPA funding opportunities from RSS feed.

# Recent opportunities
./run.sh opportunities

# Filter by office
./run.sh opportunities --office I2O

# Search by keyword
./run.sh opportunities --keyword "machine learning"

# Output as JSON
./run.sh opportunities --json

grants

- Search Grants.gov

Search federal grant opportunities via Grants.gov API.

# Search DARPA grants
./run.sh grants --keyword "AI"

# Filter by status
./run.sh grants --keyword "cyber" --status forecasted
./run.sh grants --keyword "cyber" --status posted

# Search all DOD (includes DARPA)
./run.sh grants --keyword "robotics" --agency DOD

# Limit results
./run.sh grants --keyword "quantum" --limit 20

# Output as JSON
./run.sh grants --keyword "5G" --json

Grant statuses:

```
forecasted
```
- Upcoming opportunities
```
posted
```
- Currently accepting applications
```
closed
```
- No longer accepting
```
archived
```
- Historical

baas

- Office-Wide BAAs

List the standing office-wide BAAs (always open for revolutionary ideas).

# List all office-wide BAAs
./run.sh baas

# Get specific office BAA
./run.sh baas --office I2O

feed

- Raw RSS Feed

Get raw RSS feed data for custom processing.

# Programs feed
./run.sh feed programs

# Opportunities feed
./run.sh feed opportunities

# Output as JSON
./run.sh feed programs --json

Use Cases

Research Intelligence

# What is DARPA funding in AI?
./run.sh programs --keyword "artificial intelligence"
./run.sh grants --keyword "AI" --status posted

# Track I2O cybersecurity programs
./run.sh programs --office I2O --keyword "cyber"

Funding Opportunities

# Find open BAAs for my research area
./run.sh opportunities --keyword "quantum computing"
./run.sh grants --keyword "quantum" --status forecasted

Competitive Intelligence

# What's DARPA investing in for 2025-2026?
./run.sh programs --include-completed false
./run.sh grants --status forecasted

Technology Scouting

# Find programs related to specific tech
./run.sh programs --keyword "5G security"
./run.sh programs --keyword "autonomous systems"

Integration with Dogpile

DARPA sources are available in dogpile research:

# Security research with DARPA context
dogpile search "AI cybersecurity" --preset bleeding_edge

# The preset includes DARPA RSS in sources

RSS Feed URLs

For direct access:

Programs/News:
```
https://www.darpa.mil/rss.xml
```

Opportunities:

https://www.darpa.mil/rss/opportunities.xml

Grants.gov API

The skill uses the public Grants.gov Search2 API:

Endpoint:
```
https://api.grants.gov/v1/api/search2
```
Method: POST with JSON body
Auth: None required for search

Related Resources

DARPA Programs
DARPA Opportunities
Office-Wide BAAs
Grants.gov
SAM.gov Opportunities (use sam-gov-ops skill)